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Sports Briefs - October 19, 2016

The Blue Jays live to fight another day.

They beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 Tuesday evening to force a Game 5, which will take place in Toronto at 4pm Wednesday afternoon.

You can read more about yesterday's game here.

Elsewhere -- Rich Hill allowed just two hits in six innings as the LA Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 to take a 2-1 lead in the NL Championship Series.

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Chatham-Kent native Travis Konecney had an assist, but the Philadelphia Flyers lost 7-4 to Chicago. Konecny is riding a three-game point streak to start the season with four assists over that stretch.

Meanwhile -- the Vancouver Canucks edged St. Louis 2-1 in overtime -- the Edmonton Oilers beat Carolina 3-2 -- the Montreal Canadiens shutout Pittsburgh 4-0 -- the Ottawa Senators got by Arizona 7-4 -- and the Calgary Flames fell 4-3 in overtime to the Buffalo Sabres.

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NASCAR is returning to Mexico.

The stock car circuit is resurrecting its series in the country as the re-branded NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series.

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Rogers Centre in Toronto before a game between the Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles, August 7, 2024. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca

Scoreboard, May 13

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-6 in 10 innings to Tampa Bay. The Kitchener Rangers are OHL champions.